Older siblings and YouTube gameplay, sentence 4

Now he plays it when Theo is in bed, and on Saturdays they play a racing game together, where Marcus loses on purpose about once a month and pretends it was an accident.

Who acts: Marcus, Theo, lights, scene · What happens: play, be, lose, pretend · To what, where: scene, bed, racing game, purpose, accident

This is a sentence of the lesson «Older siblings and YouTube gameplay» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Marcus, Theo, lights, scene), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 plays	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 plays	nsubj
3	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 plays	obj
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 bed	advmod
6	Theo	Theo	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 bed	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 bed	cop
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 bed	case
9	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plays	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 play	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 play	cc
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 Saturdays	case
13	Saturdays	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Plur	15 play	obl
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 play	nsubj
15	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 plays	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 game	det
17	racing	racing	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 game	compound
18	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 play	obj
19	together	together	ADV	_	15 play	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 loses	punct
21	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	23 loses	advmod
22	Marcus	Marcus	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 loses	nsubj
23	loses	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 game	acl:relcl
24	on	on	ADP	_	25 purpose	case
25	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 loses	obl
26	about	about	ADP	_	27 once	case
27	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	23 loses	advmod
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 month	det
29	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 once	obl:unmarked
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 pretends	cc
31	pretends	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 loses	conj
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 accident	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 accident	cop
34	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 accident	det
35	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 pretends	ccomp
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 plays	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present	Marcus	scene		now		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	is	present	Theo		bed			tree rules
3	play	present	lights = light	a racing game		saturday	together property	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme
4	lose	present	Marcus		purpose		once property	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	pretend	present	Marcus not said here					tree rules
6	is a	past	scene	a accident				tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:everyday:423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay.lesson:4.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

See the release 0.4.

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